Wheatland MS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603 · Lancaster SD
#457 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#12330 of 15,369 nationally
About Wheatland MS
Wheatland MS is a public middle located in Lancaster, in the Lancaster SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 453 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 457th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 453.
There are 39 schools in Lancaster; Wheatland MS ranks 29th of 39 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wheatland MS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wheatland MS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Smith-Wade-El El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 171 m away
Price El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students · 297 m away
Lafayette El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
437 students · 968 m away
Reynolds MS
Lancaster · Public middle · Grades 6–8
511 students · 1.3 km away
Hamilton El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 1.5 km away
Fulton El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students · 1.7 km away
Carter and MacRae El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students · 1.8 km away
Wharton El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students · 2.1 km away
King El Sch
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students · 2.4 km away
Phoenix Academy
Lancaster · Public high · Grades 6–12
305 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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453 students
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456 students
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458 students
Salisbury MS
Allentown · Public middle · Grades 5–8
448 students
St Marys Area MS
Saint Marys · Public middle · Grades 6–8
459 students
Avonworth MS
Pittsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
446 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wheatland MS a good school?
Wheatland MS has a Success Index (US) of 27.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #457 of 521 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wheatland MS rank in Pennsylvania?
Wheatland MS ranks #457 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #12330 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wheatland MS?
Wheatland MS had 453 students in 2025.
Is Wheatland MS a elementary school or a high school?
Wheatland MS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wheatland MS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wheatland MS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.